Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-08-02

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q aehs 8 ansl. IS. LAasF has been :
Isnslos frpun the dspastmsns o "
TNa eya.srrvatlvss have proclaimed
n.shor ggrua Pimsntai isa6er q tne
1SFty ID sasseaisu 70 he late ssabof
PeEeiFa.
Ths aussblsshmsnt Of wells Bees a
Ca. dealers ID hides, pelts. rsEAs tallos
eud wool, e FoFf Waynes lne-s naf 80 /
ftIs morning. The total los VS. Sfs'ssD-
(. .nnsrdanes 9Th insfEuefl0ug ~
~.fsnd from sc chisf s4RnA oMsef o.
ss,aS 4. Army, wsatbss 3ndic4tieus
vii = discontinued durinR TIE naaaih
II AuRast.
ms managers u shs issding sleafinR
hoases il ths United States fsport tSe
totaI aFoss exchanges for toe SesA sn s..
lua July sofa, 1851, to Be soe'oSo1'oos
an insstaae Of LIS eer ssn1
Minister Won Goasler ttday openeo
tn BerIin. an exhibition Of the works 81
lsxsne Gernan and fossizn aFtisfa- lie
sxhiblfIon comUFises SO oil painlinR..
49, water color paintings. - M
akssehss and 1877 pisces Of se1iptafs-
A sra oooarred at che South Side this
,noroine. bV which tho gisss naHnfae-
s1sfn0 erx1a 0f 8. McKse 4 Go. snd
EInaau a o.. sustained total losses OF
alMi60. win insurance. Of eIslsJ.
AeveraI hundred rnsn viii be temposSr-
II thrown Out Of empioyn1snf.
The dnel between General BOalanRef
ard q Premier Ferry viii pfooaosy
eaka rfaes Tomorrow. Gsn. BoulanRer
sllowa N. Ferry the ahoiee Of weapons,
anA rsstola wiii probably be seleeteo.
~ frieacs Of Gen. BoulaDRer iaks Q
uerioas view Of The anaif.
The following crop summary VII sp-
pear 10 this weeks issue o. we far.
MRS hsVtfss a. Chicago ne eonsls n .,u
sfroafh 10 rsany States has materially
,SsuagaA The corn crop whsFe heavy
Tainn fave fallen. The fntaKy u not,
hegsyeF, e serious as vas 81 hEst re-
r,orted. The 0as crop 81 this date 70
Turning cat light as was expecsed.
A mail coach esing and one coming
between Anafin and kFedeflcksonfR'
Texas, we're stopped By hiRhwayman
nsaF Dripping Springs, Hayes COanty,
ON Friday night, and the mail pouenes
we're Fsbbod Of thsiF contents After
despoiliDQ the mail pOucbes, tbe roooef
mounted bis horse and Railoped on.
The amount secured is unknown.
Charles H. Reed, bFothsE-in. Law and
calender Of 0niteau, Who q alleged TO
have attempted saieics By jumping
frern the Pennsylvania Railroad ferry
bost Yesterday, sin lies IN Bellevue hos-
pitaL aad the doctors say bis censtlta-
iioa e 20 far undermined By high hv-
fnn. THAI serious doubts Of bis recovery
nvst Be entertained. He is also suffer-
irg fFem melanchoiia.
senator sherman wiIl arrive at Oieve-
land, Ohio, Monday morning and viii
leave &c noon for Montreal, At which
point b. will start over tbe Canadian
Pacific Railroad for Puget Sound. He
will Be accompanied By ConRressmen
GrosvensF and Thompson, OF Ohio,
Ex-Coperessman Townsend and Cen
srai J. 3. Robinson, Secretary Of State.
Il u possible that this trip may DO pro-
longed to Alaska.
On the occasion Of an anti-prohibl-
eion State baFbecue at Fort worth,
Texas, on The 25th inst, strong letter
was read frou JeaarsoH Davis 10 ex-
Governor Lubboek, denouReina profit
bitiou, on the ground that the world is
governed toe much. The Gasette will
tonorrow print q reply to hR. DaVis's
letter, FROM Captain John Reagan, ex-
pressing snrpgiss and sorrow that Davis
should have taken sides on the ques-
zion. Senator Reagan says the Davis
letter has cost prohibition thousands OF
votes in Texas.
Tha steamer Umbria. from Liverpool,
which arrived at New York Sunday met
With q tldsl wave or cyelonio squall
which struck the vessel at 3 o'clock last
Wednesday morning. The wave was
seen for more than ten minutes before
Il reached the steamer, giving the
officers ample time 10 prepare for 10.
ID struck the vessel With great force,
aaFFyine away q potion Of the bridge
and forward hatch and flooding the
forward cabin and steeKage. Owing 10
the accident and fog the UmbRia wal
delayed about twenty hours.
The London Standard has q dispatch
from Shanghai gaying that an American
silver ring and Jay Gould. through tbs
Polish Count Mitkiswitx and the Vice
Roy, have founded On Americana Chi
nese bank with a capital Of two hundred
million, mostly American money. The
bauk will receive and distribute ell
moneys Of the imperial and provincial
eovefnmenta, and have charge Of rail.
way and telegraph contracts, coinage
the issue OF bank notes, and the anairs
Of the WafeDepaFtment The undeTtak
iue has created panic among foreign
huancieFs.
The discovery Of arsenic In the livel
az Runia Rack, establishes ooAclusivoly
fFura q police standpoint 80 evidence Of
murder and an almost uninterrupted
chain % eiFcumHtanttal evidence Ia
their minds hxes the crime on Rev
Thomas Abbott West. OF Chestsfton
Ind. Accordingly they issue the fol.
lowing circular today With q picture Of
the accused. which will be sent 10 ever
police station In the United States ans
Canada. ARREST for murder Rev. vii
liam Thomas Abbott West. ALA
Thomas Abbott. 81 years Of age. avt
feet six inches hieh. With dark anburr
hair and dark hrown eyes, full sqaar,
face and chin. clean shaven. stoop'
slightly when walking. wears win'
eOlored speotacles and dresses like
clergyman
II is stated that company OF Amer
loan capitalists are negotiating vita ths
Mexican government for concession
10 construct g canal through the laqu
River Valley. A million and . hall
dollars hava been invested IN The enter
prise. The extent OF the canal Ia mol
Known, bat u will open up a hundFet
thousand acres OF land for cultivation
The land In this valley is conceded 10 b,
QUO Of the mest productive and richest
on the continent. II the American com
pany can obtain oonceSsious and ouilc
the canal. theY will open up ReW para
dtae. 10 IL also understood that u,
same company IL neeot aiine for larg'
tracts IN order 30 commence Work on
sever Al ether canals. The starting Of
these neW enterprises mark a new era
IN the prosperity Of AFixona, and ar
attributed t. the close Of the lndtar
ear.
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